Overall Green Forest fire alert in Russian Federation from 29 Apr 2024 00:00 UTC to 02 May 2024 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (6271 ha) in Russian Federation 29 Apr 2024

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	WF 1019642
Countries:	Russian Federation
Start Date - Last detection*:	29 Apr 2024 - 02 May 2024
Duration (days):	3
People affected:	0 in the burned area
Burned area:	6271 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

GDACS Score

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02 May 08:15 03 May 08:15

Impact Timeline

ID	Alert color	GDACS Score	Population Affected	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1		0.5	0	6171	02 May 2024 08:00	GWIS
2		0.5	0	6271	03 May 2024 08:01	GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Russian Federation , Territory of Khabarovskiy kray. The nearest places are and Amursk.

CCI Land Cover

Radius	Population
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	no people
1 km	no people
Burned Area	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Khabarovskiy kray	Russian Federation	-

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Amursk	Khabarovskiy	Russia	City	46000 people	98 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	Elevation (m)	Distance
	91	16 km
Dzhonka	91	53 km
Manoma	152	54 km
Chuin	122	58 km
Mengon	50	63 km
Mengon Afld	79	68 km
Velabuga North	47	73 km
Podali	49	92 km

Ports

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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